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WePurple and Narraid combine expertise to strengthen brand engagement in travel retail
The partnership brings together WePurple’s creative expertise in travel retail design and Narraid’s ability to turn brand material into engaging audio training, offering brands a more connected approach to shopper experience and frontline engagement.
Travel services group Setur accelerates AI-power travel planning with Holidayheroes platform
Setur Deputy General Manager Koray Küçükyılmaz said: “We see this collaboration, which will enable us to offer our customers a faster, more personalised and richer experience, as the beginning of a long-term journey that will create a transformative impact.”
Mondelez retains ‘Global Travel Retail Voice of Customer’ top spot in Advantage Report 2026
The recognition comes as Mondelēz WTR advances its Destination: Value growth vision through closer retailer collaboration and traveller-focused initiatives.
Zhuhai Duty Free strengthens retail footprint at Hengqin Port with arrivals store opening
The new arrivals store completes Zhuhai Duty Free’s duty-free retail network at Hengqin Port, extending its offer to both inbound and outbound travellers while adding a broad category mix across its 345sq m retail space.
Avolta’s Journey For Good Foundation awards US$820,000 to 39 North American charities
The funding from the leading travel retailer will support programmes tackling food insecurity, homelessness and poverty, alongside education, workforce development and assistance for vulnerable communities.
The Shilla Duty Free’s Autumn Fragrance Market comes to life at Hong Kong International Airport
Shilla’s Autumn Fragrance Market features autumn-inspired décor, an interactive fragrance blind-testing experience, a debut for Jil Sander at BEAUTY&YOU, limited-time shopping privileges and a grand lucky draw.
The Moodie Davitt eZine: Revisiting FAB’s landmark 15th anniversary in Bengaluru + Craft Spirits report
This special edition revisits FAB 2026 in Bengaluru, marking the event’s 15th anniversary and first edition in India. It also features our annual Craft Spirits report, bringing together retailer and brand perspectives on discovery, differentiation and exclusivity in travel retail.
William Grant & Sons spotlights The Balvenie’s malting heritage with The 1931 Incheon campaign
William Grant & Sons has launched The Balvenie 1931 Collection at Incheon International Airport, placing a TREX 15 Year Old at the centre of an airport-wide takeover spanning immersive shop-in-shops and Out of Home media.
TRI-POD: The wonderful world of Okinawan whisky with Sabrina Sakhrani
The latest edition of TRI-POD features special guest Sabrina Sakhrani, Co-Founder of a remarkable women-led whisky-making enterprise from Yanbaru on the beautiful southern Japanese island of Okinawa.
Interview: Fuelling growth through creativity and experience at William Grant & Sons
William Grant & Sons Regional Managing Director, Global Travel Retail Rufus Parkinson talks about partnerships, differentiation and creating excitement around spirits in travel retail today.
‘Travel Retail Transformation’ – The Moodie Davitt Report to host Cannes panel on industry future
Participants will discuss the levers we should employ to grow customer penetration and conversion; how technology enables brands to engage consumers before they reach the airport, and where AI have its greatest impact in our sector.
Generation Research and Beauté Research combine to create greater value for beauty industry
The integration combines Generation Research’s global travel retail expertise with Beauté Research’s Asian market capabilities, expanding coverage across beauty markets worldwide.
